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Hartford Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Hartford, and parts of Kingsbury, Granville, Argyle and Hebron.

Students
352
Schools
2
Spent per student
$33,851
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$2.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Hartford Central School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 47% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.6% since 2020
  • Debt of $2.3M, about $6,435 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bantam.

PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$33,851 per student · 2% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 42%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 65%Federal 10%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
398’20
399’21
388’22
364’23
352’24

Down 11.6% since 2020.

Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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